Conery v. His Creditors
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. In the matter of the insolvency of E. Conery, Jr. Action by William A. Lawler to set aside a judgment authorizing Henry B. McMurray, civil sheriff, to perform the functions of syndic of the insolvent. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
An alleged creditor of the insolvency of E. Conery, Jr., brought this action of nullity, accompanied by an injunction to set aside a judgment, authorizing Henry B. McMurray, civil sheriff, to perform in all respects the function of syndic of the insolvent.
The judgment attacked authorized the sheriff as just stated, and rejected the petition of George A. Hassinger, Otto T. Maier, and Harry McEnerny for the appointment.
This judgment rejecting the said petition and authorizing the sheriff to act was signed on the 28th day of July, 1905.
William A. Lawler’s (plaintiff in these proceedings) grounds…
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